Physico-theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. Being the Substance of XVI Sermons Preached in St. Mary Le Bow-church, London, at the Honble Mr. Boyle's Lectures, in the Years 1711 and 1712. With Large Notes and Many Curious Observations |
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... paffing through divers Hands , and by being treated of in different Methods , fhould take in most of what could be faid upon the Sub- ject , I hope my Performance may be accept- able although one of the meaneft . As for others who have ...
... paffing through divers Hands , and by being treated of in different Methods , fhould take in most of what could be faid upon the Sub- ject , I hope my Performance may be accept- able although one of the meaneft . As for others who have ...
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... paffing through the Air . which are Moft exactly Made for Lightnefs and Strength . All well placed in every Part , for the Covering and Motion of the Body . Pruned and dreffed 336 . Wings , which are Made of the very beft Materials , vi ...
... paffing through the Air . which are Moft exactly Made for Lightnefs and Strength . All well placed in every Part , for the Covering and Motion of the Body . Pruned and dreffed 336 . Wings , which are Made of the very beft Materials , vi ...
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... paffing to the Moon , & c . so our being able to bear an heavier State of the Air is an excellent Provision for Mens Occafions in Mines , and other great Depths of the Earth ; and thofe other greater Pref fures made upon the Air , in ...
... paffing to the Moon , & c . so our being able to bear an heavier State of the Air is an excellent Provision for Mens Occafions in Mines , and other great Depths of the Earth ; and thofe other greater Pref fures made upon the Air , in ...
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... paffing by all thefe Things with only a bare mention , and wholly omitting others that might have been named , I fhall only infift upon the ex- cellent Ufe of this noble circumambient Companion of ; - Although this inflective Quality of ...
... paffing by all thefe Things with only a bare mention , and wholly omitting others that might have been named , I fhall only infift upon the ex- cellent Ufe of this noble circumambient Companion of ; - Although this inflective Quality of ...
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... paffing the Alpes , which are found uncorrupted in the Summer , when the Snow is melted ; which fad fpectacle he himself was an Eye - wit nefs of . And at Spitzberg in Greenland , dead Bodies remain ens tire and uncorrupted for Thirty ...
... paffing the Alpes , which are found uncorrupted in the Summer , when the Snow is melted ; which fad fpectacle he himself was an Eye - wit nefs of . And at Spitzberg in Greenland , dead Bodies remain ens tire and uncorrupted for Thirty ...
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